Award for Top Performing Community in Attracting Entrepreneurial
Businesses
The
City of Wixom was again recognized for their recent title as a 2007
Metro Detroit Entrepreneurial City by U OF M Dearborn as a top
performing city in the areas of economics and business, this time by
Oakland County. The award from the County was presented during
a board meeting Friday, June 15. Pictured left to right is
Oakland County Board Chairman Bill Bullard, Jr., Oakland County
Commissioner Jeff Potter, Assistant City Manager Tony Nowicki, City
Manager Mike Dornan, and Oakland County Deputy Executive Gerald
Poisson.
Sunday Economy (A report by Anne Toulouse, French
Edition). The car industry is undergoing transformations without precedent
with the traditional ones. While factories close around the Great Lakes, others
settle in the states of the south. The traditional assembly line work is
replaced by an advanced technology, the workmen become technicians and the
sites of productions consider ecology. The powerful trade unions of the
car are passing from confrontation to management. Between Detroit, the
historical capital, and Nashville where the Japanese manufacturer Nissan,
the auto industry has changed. For the French edition of this article
click on the following link.
http://www.rfi.fr/radiofr/editions/072/edition_18_20080112.asp
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